Anna Diggs Taylor

American judge
Person human Q560127
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Summary

Anna Diggs Taylor is a human[1]. Born in Washington, D.C.[2], she… she was born on December 9, 1932[3]. She passed away in Grosse Pointe Woods[4]. She died on November 4, 2017[5]. She worked as a judge[6], lawyer[7], and journalist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Anna Diggs Taylor was born in Washington, D.C.[2].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor died in Grosse Pointe Woods[4].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor was born on December 9, 1932[3].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor died on November 4, 2017[5].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[11].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor's professions included judge[6].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor worked as a journalist[8].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor held the position of United States federal judge[12].
  • Among Anna Diggs Taylor's employers was Wayne State University[13].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor was educated at Barnard College[14].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor's education included a stint at Yale Law School[15].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor was educated at Northfield Mount Hermon School[16].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor is recorded as female[17].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor's Commons category is recorded as Anna Diggs Taylor[20].
  • The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[21].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor's family name is recorded as Taylor[22].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor's given name is recorded as Anna[23].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor's described by source is recorded as Who's Who Among African Americans[25].
  • Anna Diggs Taylor's described by source is recorded as Notable Black American Women[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Washington, D.C.[2], Anna Diggs Taylor… she was born on December 9, 1932[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[11].

Education

Educated at Barnard College[14], a liberal arts college[27], in United States[28], founded in 1889[29]; Yale Law School[15], a law school[30], in United States[31], founded in 1824[32], headquartered in New Haven[33]; and Northfield Mount Hermon School[16], a school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1879[36], headquartered in Gill[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[6], lawyer[7], and journalist[8]. Among Anna Diggs Taylor's employers was Wayne State University[13]. She held the position of United States federal judge[12].

Personal Life

Anna Diggs Taylor was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].

Death and Burial

Anna Diggs Taylor died on November 4, 2017[5]. She died in Grosse Pointe Woods[4]. The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[21].

Why It Matters

Anna Diggs Taylor ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Anna Diggs Taylor born?

Anna Diggs Taylor was born in Washington, D.C.[2].

Where did Anna Diggs Taylor die?

Anna Diggs Taylor passed away in Grosse Pointe Woods[4].

What did Anna Diggs Taylor do for work?

Anna Diggs Taylor worked as judge[6], lawyer[7], and journalist[8].

Where did Anna Diggs Taylor go to school?

Anna Diggs Taylor was educated at Barnard College[14], Yale Law School[15], and Northfield Mount Hermon School[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Who's Who Among African Americans. wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . Who's Who Among African Americans. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Employer → Wayne State University
    Educated at → Barnard College, Yale Law School, Northfield Mount Hermon School
    Family name → Taylor
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